After-School Classes

After-School Classes by Grade Level

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  • By Grade Level

    We offer a variety of enrichment classes, workshops, private music lessons, and clinics year-round catering to a broad variety of interests for girls and boys entering grades PK3-12. Early and extended care is also available for Hutchison students.


Classes for Pre-Kindergartners

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  • Holiday Crafting

    For girls in PK 
    Date/Time: Tuesday, December 17 from 2:30-3:15 PM
    Instructor: Anne Sawyer
    Cost: $40
    Students will use their creativity to make ornaments and decorate their own tree! Imaginations will run free while making decorations with a variety of different materials that show each student's unique personality. Space is limited.
  • PK Pre-Ballet

    For girls in PK 
    Date/Time: Wednesdays, September 4-November 13 (no class 10/9); 2:30-3:00 pm
    Instructor: Louisa Koeppel (Hutchison dance teacher)
    Cost: $200
    Pre-ballet offers a gentle introduction to the tradition of ballet by reinforcing basics and vocabulary through creative activities and imagination. Space is limited.
  • Soccer Shots - SPARK

    For girls in PK and JK who attend SPARK on Mondays
    Date/Time: Mondays, September 9-November 18 (no class 10/7) from 3:15-4:00 PM
    Instructor: Soccer Shots Coaches
    Cost: $225
    Soccer Shots utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing, and shooting. Each class will highlight positive character traits such as respect, teamwork, and appreciation.
  • Tales and Tunes

    For girls in PK and JK
    Date/Time: Tuesdays, September 3-November 12 (no class 10/8) from 2:30-3:10 PM
    Instructor: Heather Short (EC and LS Music Teacher)
    Cost: $215
    Join us as we explore children’s literature through music, motion, and tactile learning. Space is limited.

Classes for Junior Kindergartners

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  • 'How to be Lovely' Children's Etiquette

    For girls in JK
    Date/Time: Mondays, September 9-November 18 (no class on 10/7) from 2:30-3:15 pm 
    Instructor: Miss Emily Cantrell (Bloom Studios)
    Cost: $300
    Young ladies will love this children’s etiquette class with Emily Cantrell of Bloom Studios. Learn the art of conducting yourself with grace, all while having plenty of fun too!
  • Cheer and Tumbling

    For girls in JK
    Date/Time: Thursdays, September 5-November 21 (no class 9/26, 10/10 or 10/31)from 2:30-3:10 pm
    Instructor: Morgan Lincoln (DC Dragons Cheer Coach)
    Cost: $215 (includes cheer t-shirt) 
    Cheer and Tumbling class is designed to introduce young children to the fundamentals of cheerleading and basic gymnastics in a fun and engaging environment. In this class, JK girls will learn essential skills such as coordination, balance, and strength through age-appropriate tumbling exercises, jumping techniques, and cheer routines. With a focus on teamwork, creativity, and self-confidence, the program encourages social interaction and helps develop listening skills while fostering a love for movement and fitness.
  • Crafty Creators

    For girls in JK
    Date/Time: Thursdays, September 5-November 21 (no class 10/3, 10/10, or 10/31); 2:30-3:15 pm
    Instructor: Anne Sawyer (crafting enthusiast)
    Cost: $205
    Every child needs a creative outlet!
    Crafting allows creative interests to blossom using different materials, colors, tools, and mediums. Weekly crafts are age appropriate with guided instruction and assistance.
  • Holiday Crafting

    For girls in JK
    Date/Time: Thursday, December 5 from 2:30-3:15 PM
    Instructor: Anne Sawyer (crafting enthusiast)
    Cost: $40
    Students will use their creativity to make ornaments and decorate their own tree! Imaginations will run free while making decorations with a variety of different materials that show each student's unique personality.
  • JK Pre-Ballet

    For girls in JK
    Date/Time: Wednesdays, September 4-November 13 (no class 10/9); 3:15-3:45 pm
    Instructor: Louisa Koeppel (Hutchison dance teacher)
    Cost: $200
    Pre-ballet offers a gentle introduction to the tradition of ballet by reinforcing basics and vocabulary through creative activities and imagination. Space is limited. 
     
  • Soccer Shots - SPARK

    For girls in PK and JK who attend SPARK on Mondays
    Date/Time: Mondays, September 9-November 18 (no class 10/7) from 3:15-4:00 PM
    Instructor: Soccer Shots Coaches
    Cost: $225
    Soccer Shots utilizes creative and imaginative games to focus on basic soccer skills like dribbling, passing, and shooting. Each class will highlight positive character traits such as respect, teamwork, and appreciation.
  • Tales and Tunes

    For girls in PK and JK
    Date/Time: Tuesdays, September 3-November 12 (no class 10/8) from 2:30-3:10 PM
    Instructor: Heather Short (EC and LS Music Teacher)
    Cost: $215
    Join us as we explore children’s literature through music, motion, and tactile learning. Space is limited.

Classes for Kindergartners

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  • Bee Notes Choir

    For girls in grades K-1
    Dates/Time: Thursdays, September 5-November 21 (no class 10/10 or 10/31); 3:15-4:00 pm
    Instructor: Heather Short (EC and LS music teacher)  
    Cost: $225
    Learn vocal techniques for performances. This class gives students a strong foundation for the proper use of their vocal talent and the basics of choral singing. Space is limited.

    *Bee Notes will perform at the Hutchison music concert on December 5 at 6:00 pm. Rehearsal times will be announced closer to the concert date. 
  • Cheerleading

    For girls in Kindergarten
    Date/Time: Thursdays, September 5-November 21 (no class 9/26, 10/10 or 10/31) from 3:15-4:15 PM
    Instructor: Morgan Lincoln (DC Dragons Cheer Coach)
    Cost: $255, includes Cheer T-shirt
    Learn beginning cheers and teamwork. Build confidence as you prepare to share your school spirit at a Parent Observation Day on the last day of class.
  • Colorful Creations: An Art Adventure

    For girls in grades K-1
    Dates/Time: Wednesdays, September 4-November 13 (no class October 9) from 2:15-3:15 PM
    Instructor: Martha Berge (lower school art teacher)
    Cost: $250
    In this art class, young creative minds embark on an exciting journey of self-expression and exploration through various art mediums. Students engage in hands-on activities that include painting, drawing, collage-making, and sculpting, utilizing different materials like crayons, watercolors, Model Magic, and recycled items. The class encourages students to express their imagination while developing fine motor skills, color recognition, and teamwork. With a focus on fun and discovery, each class is designed to inspire creativity and instill a love for arts in a nurturing environment.
  • How To Be Lovely II: Advanced Etiquette

    For girls in K-2 
    Dates/Time: Mondays, September 9-November 18 (no class 10/ 7); 3:30-4:30 PM 
    Instructor: Emily Cantrell (Bloom Studios)
    Cost:
    $300
    A definitive guide to living gracefully. Young ladies will refine skills in polite conversation and conflict resolution, healthy home-keeping habits, and elegant posture and movement in tricky clothing, just to name a few. 
  • Nutcracker Ballet Workshop

    For girls in grades K-4
    Date/Time: Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays, December 2, 3, 5, 9, 10, and 12 from 3:15-4:45 PM
    Performance: Thursday, December 12 at 3:45 PM 
    Instructor: Katy Stanfield (dancer and dance instructor)
    Cost: $200
  • Private Music Lessons

    For girls and boys in grades K-12
    Private lessons for 30 or 45 minutes in piano, violin, viola, voice, or harp are offered—all skill levels.
    *You must have access to the instrument you are taking lessons for to practice outside of your lesson. 
    Students who took lessons last spring have priority for the fall semester.
    Space is limited.
  • Quickstart Tennis

    For girls in K-2
    Dates/Time: Wednesdays, 2:30-3:15 pm
    Instructor: Jay Horne (tennis coach)
    Cost: $180 per session
    FALL I >> September 4-October 16 (no class on 10/9)
    FALL II >> October 23-December 4 (no class on 11/27)
    The Quickstart Academy will use the teaching method of Quickstart tennis, a program aimed at helping kids in kindergarten, first, and second grade, learn the game of tennis. Using a smaller court, net, racquet, and larger foam tennis balls, the Quickstart method makes the game of tennis easily accessible to younger players.

    **Each student will need to bring their own tennis racquet for this class.
  • Ready, Set, Create! Holiday Edition

    For girls in grades K-2
    Dates/Time: Tuesdays, September 3-November 12 (no class 10/8); 3:15-4:15 pm
    Instructor: Heather Fontana (kindergarten teacher)
    Cost: $250
    Explore your imagination and learn tools to focus creativity with the creative process in this fun, holiday-themed project-based class.
     
  • Sports Clinics

    For Hutchison girls
    Basketball
    Grades K-4
    Dates/Times: Mondays and Wednesdays, August 19, 21, 26, and 28
    Mondays: 3:30-4:15 pm
    Wednesdays: 2:30-3:15 pm 

    Lacrosse
    Grades 3-4
    **You must purchase a lacrosse stick, eye mask, and mouth guard for this clinic.
    Dates/Times: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 3:30-4:15 pm
    December 3, 5, 10, and 12

    **Additional equipment purchase is required for this clinic
    Hutchison Athletics offers a sports clinic program for Hutchison girls through the Center for Excellence to provide our girls with opportunities to explore athletics. The main goal of our sports clinics is to promote growth and enhance skill development. Because of our commitment to fostering growth throughout the program, girls are invited to participate regardless of skill level or experience.
  • Wonderful World Of Aesop Theater

    For girls in grades K-1
    Dates/Time: Tuesdays, September 3 - November 12 (no class 10/8); 3:15-4:00 PM
    Instructor: Julia Hinson (theater instructor)
    Cost: $250
    Dive into the enchanting tales of Aesop in this dynamic class! Students will perform plays based on timeless fables while learning character work, acting, and performance skills. Join us to bring these classic stories to life and discover the magic of the stage!

Classes for 1st Graders

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  • Ballet 1

    For girls in 1st grade
    school-year length course
    Dates/Time: Mondays, September 9-November 18 (no class 10/ 7), and January 6-March 31 (no class on 1/20, 2/17, 3/10); 3:00-4:00 PM
    Instructor: Louisa Koeppel (Hutchison dance teacher)
    Cost: $500
    Ballet 1 will reinforce and expand the ballet experience through classical technique, creativity, and dance-making. Plain pink or black leotard with or without a skirt and pink or skin-toned ballet shoes are required.
    Ballet students will perform in the Dance Concert on Tuesday, April 1 at 6:00 pm and the school matinee on Wednesday, April 2. Rehearsals will tentatively be on Friday 3/28, and Monday 3/31.

  • Bee Notes Choir

    For girls in grades K-1
    Dates/Time: Thursdays, September 5-November 21 (no class 10/10 or 10/31); 3:15-4:00 pm
    Instructor: Heather Short (EC and LS music teacher)  
    Cost: $225
    Learn vocal techniques for performances. This class gives students a strong foundation for the proper use of their vocal talent and the basics of choral singing. Space is limited.

    *Bee Notes will perform at the Hutchison music concert on December 5 at 6:00 pm. Rehearsal times will be announced closer to the concert date. 
  • Cheerleading

    For girls in grades 1-4
    Date/Time: Wednesdays, September 4-November 13 (no class 9/25 or 10/9) from 2:15-3:15 PM
    Coach: Morgan Lincoln (DC Dragons Cheer Coach)
    Cost: $255, includes Cheer T-Shirt
    Hutchison Lower School cheerleading combines elements of dance, gymnastics, and stunts. Coaches focus on teamwork, coordination, and spirit, helping build confidence and develop athletic skills.
  • Colorful Creations: An Art Adventure

    For girls in grades K-1
    Dates/Time: Wednesdays, September 4-November 13 (no class October 9) from 2:15-3:15 PM
    Instructor: Martha Berge (lower school art teacher)
    Cost: $250
    In this art class, young creative minds embark on an exciting journey of self-expression and exploration through various art mediums. Students engage in hands-on activities that include painting, drawing, collage-making, and sculpting, utilizing different materials like crayons, watercolors, Model Magic, and recycled items. The class encourages students to express their imagination while developing fine motor skills, color recognition, and teamwork. With a focus on fun and discovery, each class is designed to inspire creativity and instill a love for arts in a nurturing environment.
  • Design, Build, Move LEGO

    For girls in grades 1-4
    Date/Time: Mondays, September 9-October 29 (no class 10/ 7) (8 Sessions) from 3:15-4:15 PM
    Instructor: Itch 2 Learn
    Cost: $245
    This unique class uses LEGO building elements to engage students in the exploration of physical science. This class will help foster an
    understanding of forces, motion, and interactions by providing easy hands-on learning experiences without the need for technology.
  • How To Be Lovely II: Advanced Etiquette

    For girls in K-2 
    Dates/Time: Mondays, September 9-November 18 (no class 10/ 7); 3:30-4:30 PM 
    Instructor: Emily Cantrell (Bloom Studios)
    Cost:
    $300
    A definitive guide to living gracefully. Young ladies will refine skills in polite conversation and conflict resolution, healthy home-keeping habits, and elegant posture and movement in tricky clothing, just to name a few. 
  • Mahjong

    For girls in grades 1-4
    Date/Time: Thursdays, September 5-November 21 (no class 10/10 or 10/31) from 3:15-4:15 PM
    Instructor: Hope Covington
    Cost: $250
    Join us for an exciting Mahjong class where players of all skill levels can immerse themselves in the intricate world of this classic Chinese game! Throughout the class, participants will learn the rules, strategies, and nuances of Mahjong through hands-on play, crafts, and friendly competitions.
  • Nutcracker Ballet Workshop

    For girls in grades K-4
    Date/Time: Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays, December 2, 3, 5, 9, 10, and 12 from 3:15-4:45 PM
    Performance: Thursday, December 12 at 3:45 PM 
    Instructor: Katy Stanfield (dancer and dance instructor)
    Cost: $200
  • Private Music Lessons

    For girls and boys in grades K-12
    Private lessons for 30 or 45 minutes in piano, violin, viola, voice, or harp are offered—all skill levels.
    *You must have access to the instrument you are taking lessons for to practice outside of your lesson. 
    Students who took lessons last spring have priority for the fall semester.
    Space is limited.
  • Quickstart Tennis

    For girls in K-2
    Dates/Time: Wednesdays, 2:30-3:15 pm
    Instructor: Jay Horne (tennis coach)
    Cost: $180 per session
    FALL I >> September 4-October 16 (no class on 10/9)
    FALL II >> October 23-December 4 (no class on 11/27)
    The Quickstart Academy will use the teaching method of Quickstart tennis, a program aimed at helping kids in kindergarten, first, and second grade, learn the game of tennis. Using a smaller court, net, racquet, and larger foam tennis balls, the Quickstart method makes the game of tennis easily accessible to younger players.

    **Each student will need to bring their own tennis racquet for this class.
  • Ready, Set, Create! Holiday Edition

    For girls in grades K-2
    Dates/Time: Tuesdays, September 3-November 12 (no class 10/8); 3:15-4:15 pm
    Instructor: Heather Fontana (kindergarten teacher)
    Cost: $250
    Explore your imagination and learn tools to focus creativity with the creative process in this fun, holiday-themed project-based class.
     
  • SEW Fancy

    For girls in 1-3 grades
    Date/Time: Thursdays, September 5-November 21 (no class 10/10 or 10/31) from 3:15-4:15 PM
    Instructor: Miss. Emily (Bloom Studios)
    Cost: $300
    An introductory sewing course taught by Miss Emily Cantrell of Bloom Studios will cover the basic mechanics of operating a sewing machine, embroidery, how to follow a pattern, and hand stitching.
  • Sports Clinics

    For Hutchison girls
    Basketball
    Grades K-4
    Dates/Times: Mondays and Wednesdays, August 19, 21, 26, and 28
    Mondays: 3:30-4:15 pm
    Wednesdays: 2:30-3:15 pm 

    Lacrosse
    Grades 3-4
    **You must purchase a lacrosse stick, eye mask, and mouth guard for this clinic.
    Dates/Times: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 3:30-4:15 pm
    December 3, 5, 10, and 12

    **Additional equipment purchase is required for this clinic
    Hutchison Athletics offers a sports clinic program for Hutchison girls through the Center for Excellence to provide our girls with opportunities to explore athletics. The main goal of our sports clinics is to promote growth and enhance skill development. Because of our commitment to fostering growth throughout the program, girls are invited to participate regardless of skill level or experience.
  • Time to Tinker and Code

    For girls in grades 1-4
    Dates/Time: Thursdays, September 5-November 21 (no class 10/10 or 10/31); 3:15-4:00 pm
    Instructors: Lucy Wesson (lower school science) & Jennifer Stover (lower school technology integrationist)
    Cost: $225
    Spend time with Mrs. Stover and Ms. Wesson expanding your computer science skills. Girls will gain more experience coding with unplugged and plugged activities. The activities will promote an understanding of important universal coding concepts that can be applied to different applications. This class will allow girls to tinker with Tinkercad developing 3-D print designs and programming skills will be taught through Code.org. Girls can 3-D print bag tags, game pieces, and more. Join the fun of computer science!


  • Wonderful World Of Aesop Theater

    For girls in grades K-1
    Dates/Time: Tuesdays, September 3 - November 12 (no class 10/8); 3:15-4:00 PM
    Instructor: Julia Hinson (theater instructor)
    Cost: $250
    Dive into the enchanting tales of Aesop in this dynamic class! Students will perform plays based on timeless fables while learning character work, acting, and performance skills. Join us to bring these classic stories to life and discover the magic of the stage!

Classes for 2nd Graders

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  • Ballet 2

    For girls in 2nd grade
    School-year length course
    Dates/Time: Mondays, September 9-November 18 (no class 10/ 7), and January 6-March 31 (no class on 1/20, 2/17, 3/10); 3:00-4:00 pm
    Instructor: Katy Stanfield (dancer and dance instructor)
    Cost: $500
    Ballet 2 reinforces and expands the ballet experience through classical technique, creativity, and dance-making. Plain pink or black leotard with or without a skirt and pink or skin-toned ballet shoes are required.
    Ballet students will perform in the Dance Concert on Tuesday, April 1 at 6:00 pm and the school matinee on Wednesday, April 2. Rehearsals will tentatively be on Friday 3/28, and Monday 3/31.
  • Bee Sharp Choir

    For Hutchison girls in grades 2–4
    Dates/Time: Tuesdays, September 3-November 12 (no class October 8); 3:15-4:15 pm
    Instructor: Heather Short (EC and LS music teacher)
    Cost: $250
    Enhance your vocal skills and perform at various school and community events. Our Fall Music Concert is on December 5 at 6:00 pm. Rehearsal times will be announced closer to the concert date.
  • Cheerleading

    For girls in grades 1-4
    Date/Time: Wednesdays, September 4-November 13 (no class 9/25 or 10/9) from 2:15-3:15 PM
    Coach: Morgan Lincoln (DC Dragons Cheer Coach)
    Cost: $255, includes Cheer T-Shirt
    Hutchison Lower School cheerleading combines elements of dance, gymnastics, and stunts. Coaches focus on teamwork, coordination, and spirit, helping build confidence and develop athletic skills.
  • Design, Build, Move LEGO

    For girls in grades 1-4
    Date/Time: Mondays, September 9-October 29 (no class 10/ 7) (8 Sessions) from 3:15-4:15 PM
    Instructor: Itch 2 Learn
    Cost: $245
    This unique class uses LEGO building elements to engage students in the exploration of physical science. This class will help foster an
    understanding of forces, motion, and interactions by providing easy hands-on learning experiences without the need for technology.
  • How To Be Lovely II: Advanced Etiquette

    For girls in K-2 
    Dates/Time: Mondays, September 9-November 18 (no class 10/ 7); 3:30-4:30 PM 
    Instructor: Emily Cantrell (Bloom Studios)
    Cost:
    $300
    A definitive guide to living gracefully. Young ladies will refine skills in polite conversation and conflict resolution, healthy home-keeping habits, and elegant posture and movement in tricky clothing, just to name a few. 
  • Mahjong

    For girls in grades 1-4
    Date/Time: Thursdays, September 5-November 21 (no class 10/10 or 10/31) from 3:15-4:15 PM
    Instructor: Hope Covington
    Cost: $250
    Join us for an exciting Mahjong class where players of all skill levels can immerse themselves in the intricate world of this classic Chinese game! Throughout the class, participants will learn the rules, strategies, and nuances of Mahjong through hands-on play, crafts, and friendly competitions.
  • Nutcracker Ballet Workshop

    For girls in grades K-4
    Date/Time: Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays, December 2, 3, 5, 9, 10, and 12 from 3:15-4:45 PM
    Performance: Thursday, December 12 at 3:45 PM 
    Instructor: Katy Stanfield (dancer and dance instructor)
    Cost: $200
  • Painting and Art Making

    For girls in grades 2-4
    Dates/Time: Tuesdays, September 3-November 12 (no class October 8); 3:15-4:15 pm
    Instructor: Martha Berge (lower school art teacher)
    Cost: $250
    Explore various techniques, styles, and mediums to develop your artistic skills. Learn about color theory, composition, brushwork, and different art styles. Students will engage in hands-on activities and have the opportunity to express their creativity in a supportive environment. Unleash your creativity this fall with Mrs. Berge!
  • Pottery

    For girls in grades 2-4 and 5-12
    Date/Time: Wednesdays, September 25-November 20 (no class 10/9)
      Grades 2-4 // 2:00-3:15 pm
      Grades 5-12 // 3:15-4:20 pm
    Instructors: Kristi Duckworth (ceramist & painter)
    Cost: $280
    Develop creative concepts in clay. Learn the techniques of throwing on the wheel, hand building, and combining altered forms.
  • Private Music Lessons

    For girls and boys in grades K-12
    Private lessons for 30 or 45 minutes in piano, violin, viola, voice, or harp are offered—all skill levels.
    *You must have access to the instrument you are taking lessons for to practice outside of your lesson. 
    Students who took lessons last spring have priority for the fall semester.
    Space is limited.
  • Quickstart Tennis

    For girls in K-2
    Dates/Time: Wednesdays, 2:30-3:15 pm
    Instructor: Jay Horne (tennis coach)
    Cost: $180 per session
    FALL I >> September 4-October 16 (no class on 10/9)
    FALL II >> October 23-December 4 (no class on 11/27)
    The Quickstart Academy will use the teaching method of Quickstart tennis, a program aimed at helping kids in kindergarten, first, and second grade, learn the game of tennis. Using a smaller court, net, racquet, and larger foam tennis balls, the Quickstart method makes the game of tennis easily accessible to younger players.

    **Each student will need to bring their own tennis racquet for this class.
  • Ready, Set, Create! Holiday Edition

    For girls in grades K-2
    Dates/Time: Tuesdays, September 3-November 12 (no class 10/8); 3:15-4:15 pm
    Instructor: Heather Fontana (kindergarten teacher)
    Cost: $250
    Explore your imagination and learn tools to focus creativity with the creative process in this fun, holiday-themed project-based class.
     
  • SEW Fancy

    For girls in 1-3 grades
    Date/Time: Thursdays, September 5-November 21 (no class 10/10 or 10/31) from 3:15-4:15 PM
    Instructor: Miss. Emily (Bloom Studios)
    Cost: $300
    An introductory sewing course taught by Miss Emily Cantrell of Bloom Studios will cover the basic mechanics of operating a sewing machine, embroidery, how to follow a pattern, and hand stitching.
  • Sports Clinics

    For Hutchison girls
    Basketball
    Grades K-4
    Dates/Times: Mondays and Wednesdays, August 19, 21, 26, and 28
    Mondays: 3:30-4:15 pm
    Wednesdays: 2:30-3:15 pm 

    Lacrosse
    Grades 3-4
    **You must purchase a lacrosse stick, eye mask, and mouth guard for this clinic.
    Dates/Times: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 3:30-4:15 pm
    December 3, 5, 10, and 12

    **Additional equipment purchase is required for this clinic
    Hutchison Athletics offers a sports clinic program for Hutchison girls through the Center for Excellence to provide our girls with opportunities to explore athletics. The main goal of our sports clinics is to promote growth and enhance skill development. Because of our commitment to fostering growth throughout the program, girls are invited to participate regardless of skill level or experience.
  • Time to Tinker and Code

    For girls in grades 1-4
    Dates/Time: Thursdays, September 5-November 21 (no class 10/10 or 10/31); 3:15-4:00 pm
    Instructors: Lucy Wesson (lower school science) & Jennifer Stover (lower school technology integrationist)
    Cost: $225
    Spend time with Mrs. Stover and Ms. Wesson expanding your computer science skills. Girls will gain more experience coding with unplugged and plugged activities. The activities will promote an understanding of important universal coding concepts that can be applied to different applications. This class will allow girls to tinker with Tinkercad developing 3-D print designs and programming skills will be taught through Code.org. Girls can 3-D print bag tags, game pieces, and more. Join the fun of computer science!


Classes for 3rd Graders

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  • Ballet 3

    For girls in grade 3
    School-year length course
    Dates/Time: Tuesdays and Thursdays, September 3-November 19 (no class on 10/8), and January 7-April 1 (no class on 3/11) from 3:00-4:00 pm
    Instructor: Louisa Koeppel (Hutchison dance teacher) & Katy Stanfield (dancer and dance instructor)
    Cost: $850
    Students in Ballet 3 continue to gain strength, agility, grace, and comradery in their dance and dance-making. Plain pink or black leotard with or without a skirt, pink or skin-toned ballet tights or black leggings, and pink or skin-toned ballet shoes are required.

    Ballet students will perform in the Dance Concert on Tuesday, April 1 at 6:00 pm and the school matinee on Wednesday, April 2. Rehearsals will tentatively be on Thursday 3/27, Friday 3/28, and Monday 3/31.
  • Bee Sharp Choir

    For Hutchison girls in grades 2–4
    Dates/Time: Tuesdays, September 3-November 12 (no class October 8); 3:15-4:15 pm
    Instructor: Heather Short (EC and LS music teacher)
    Cost: $250
    Enhance your vocal skills and perform at various school and community events. Our Fall Music Concert is on December 5 at 6:00 pm. Rehearsal times will be announced closer to the concert date.
  • Cheerleading

    For girls in grades 1-4
    Date/Time: Wednesdays, September 4-November 13 (no class 9/25 or 10/9) from 2:15-3:15 PM
    Coach: Morgan Lincoln (DC Dragons Cheer Coach)
    Cost: $255, includes Cheer T-Shirt
    Hutchison Lower School cheerleading combines elements of dance, gymnastics, and stunts. Coaches focus on teamwork, coordination, and spirit, helping build confidence and develop athletic skills.
  • Cross Country League

    For Hutchison girls in grades 3-4
    Dates/Time: Monday, August 26 (all other Mondays will only be the meets) Wednesdays, and Thursdays; August 26-October 3 from 6:50-7:45 AM (no practice on September 2)
    Meets at Shelby Farms: 9/9, 9/16, 9/23, 9/30; 4:45-6:00 PM
    State Qualifier: Saturday, October 12 time TBD
    Coach: Jill Allen & Julie Reynolds (middle school teacher and runner)
    Cost: $400, includes jersey and all fees

    *REGISTRATION DEADLINE: AUGUST 25
    This league runs through Memphis Youth Athletics and meets are at Shelby Farms Park on Mondays. You can purchase preferred parking passes starting August 1st from Memphis Youth Athletics.
  • Design, Build, Move LEGO

    For girls in grades 1-4
    Date/Time: Mondays, September 9-October 29 (no class 10/ 7) (8 Sessions) from 3:15-4:15 PM
    Instructor: Itch 2 Learn
    Cost: $245
    This unique class uses LEGO building elements to engage students in the exploration of physical science. This class will help foster an
    understanding of forces, motion, and interactions by providing easy hands-on learning experiences without the need for technology.
  • Mahjong

    For girls in grades 1-4
    Date/Time: Thursdays, September 5-November 21 (no class 10/10 or 10/31) from 3:15-4:15 PM
    Instructor: Hope Covington
    Cost: $250
    Join us for an exciting Mahjong class where players of all skill levels can immerse themselves in the intricate world of this classic Chinese game! Throughout the class, participants will learn the rules, strategies, and nuances of Mahjong through hands-on play, crafts, and friendly competitions.
  • Nutcracker Ballet Workshop

    For girls in grades K-4
    Date/Time: Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays, December 2, 3, 5, 9, 10, and 12 from 3:15-4:45 PM
    Performance: Thursday, December 12 at 3:45 PM 
    Instructor: Katy Stanfield (dancer and dance instructor)
    Cost: $200
  • Painting and Art Making

    For girls in grades 2-4
    Dates/Time: Tuesdays, September 3-November 12 (no class October 8); 3:15-4:15 pm
    Instructor: Martha Berge (lower school art teacher)
    Cost: $250
    Explore various techniques, styles, and mediums to develop your artistic skills. Learn about color theory, composition, brushwork, and different art styles. Students will engage in hands-on activities and have the opportunity to express their creativity in a supportive environment. Unleash your creativity this fall with Mrs. Berge!
  • Pottery

    For girls in grades 2-4 and 5-12
    Date/Time: Wednesdays, September 25-November 20 (no class 10/9)
      Grades 2-4 // 2:00-3:15 pm
      Grades 5-12 // 3:15-4:20 pm
    Instructors: Kristi Duckworth (ceramist & painter)
    Cost: $280
    Develop creative concepts in clay. Learn the techniques of throwing on the wheel, hand building, and combining altered forms.
  • Private Music Lessons

    For girls and boys in grades K-12
    Private lessons for 30 or 45 minutes in piano, violin, viola, voice, or harp are offered—all skill levels.
    *You must have access to the instrument you are taking lessons for to practice outside of your lesson. 
    Students who took lessons last spring have priority for the fall semester.
    Space is limited.
  • SEW Fancy

    For girls in 1-3 grades
    Date/Time: Thursdays, September 5-November 21 (no class 10/10 or 10/31) from 3:15-4:15 PM
    Instructor: Miss. Emily (Bloom Studios)
    Cost: $300
    An introductory sewing course taught by Miss Emily Cantrell of Bloom Studios will cover the basic mechanics of operating a sewing machine, embroidery, how to follow a pattern, and hand stitching.
  • Sports Clinics

    For Hutchison girls
    Basketball
    Grades K-4
    Dates/Times: Mondays and Wednesdays, August 19, 21, 26, and 28
    Mondays: 3:30-4:15 pm
    Wednesdays: 2:30-3:15 pm 

    Lacrosse
    Grades 3-4
    **You must purchase a lacrosse stick, eye mask, and mouth guard for this clinic.
    Dates/Times: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 3:30-4:15 pm
    December 3, 5, 10, and 12

    **Additional equipment purchase is required for this clinic
    Hutchison Athletics offers a sports clinic program for Hutchison girls through the Center for Excellence to provide our girls with opportunities to explore athletics. The main goal of our sports clinics is to promote growth and enhance skill development. Because of our commitment to fostering growth throughout the program, girls are invited to participate regardless of skill level or experience.
  • Time to Tinker and Code

    For girls in grades 1-4
    Dates/Time: Thursdays, September 5-November 21 (no class 10/10 or 10/31); 3:15-4:00 pm
    Instructors: Lucy Wesson (lower school science) & Jennifer Stover (lower school technology integrationist)
    Cost: $225
    Spend time with Mrs. Stover and Ms. Wesson expanding your computer science skills. Girls will gain more experience coding with unplugged and plugged activities. The activities will promote an understanding of important universal coding concepts that can be applied to different applications. This class will allow girls to tinker with Tinkercad developing 3-D print designs and programming skills will be taught through Code.org. Girls can 3-D print bag tags, game pieces, and more. Join the fun of computer science!


Classes for 4th Graders

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  • Ballet 4

    For girls in grade 4
    School-year length course
    Dates/Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays, September 3-November 19 (no class on 10/8), and January 7-April 1 (no class on 3/11); 3:00-4:00 pm
    Instructor: Louisa Koeppel (Hutchison dance teacher) & Katy Stanfield (dancer and dance instructor)
    Cost: $850
    Students in Ballet 4 continue to gain strength, agility, grace, and comradery in their dance and dance-making. Plain pink or black leotard with or without a skirt, pink or skin-toned ballet tights or black leggings, and pink or skin-toned ballet shoes are required.

    Ballet students will perform in the Dance Concert on Tuesday, April 1 at 6:00 pm and the school matinee on Wednesday, April 2. Rehearsals will tentatively be on Thursday 3/27, Friday 3/28, and Monday 3/31.


  • Bee Sharp Choir

    For Hutchison girls in grades 2–4
    Dates/Time: Tuesdays, September 3-November 12 (no class October 8); 3:15-4:15 pm
    Instructor: Heather Short (EC and LS music teacher)
    Cost: $250
    Enhance your vocal skills and perform at various school and community events. Our Fall Music Concert is on December 5 at 6:00 pm. Rehearsal times will be announced closer to the concert date.
  • Cheerleading

    For girls in grades 1-4
    Date/Time: Wednesdays, September 4-November 13 (no class 9/25 or 10/9) from 2:15-3:15 PM
    Coach: Morgan Lincoln (DC Dragons Cheer Coach)
    Cost: $255, includes Cheer T-Shirt
    Hutchison Lower School cheerleading combines elements of dance, gymnastics, and stunts. Coaches focus on teamwork, coordination, and spirit, helping build confidence and develop athletic skills.
  • Cross Country League

    For Hutchison girls in grades 3-4
    Dates/Time: Monday, August 26 (all other Mondays will only be the meets) Wednesdays, and Thursdays; August 26-October 3 from 6:50-7:45 AM (no practice on September 2)
    Meets at Shelby Farms: 9/9, 9/16, 9/23, 9/30; 4:45-6:00 PM
    State Qualifier: Saturday, October 12 time TBD
    Coach: Jill Allen & Julie Reynolds (middle school teacher and runner)
    Cost: $400, includes jersey and all fees

    *REGISTRATION DEADLINE: AUGUST 25
    This league runs through Memphis Youth Athletics and meets are at Shelby Farms Park on Mondays. You can purchase preferred parking passes starting August 1st from Memphis Youth Athletics.
  • Design, Build, Move LEGO

    For girls in grades 1-4
    Date/Time: Mondays, September 9-October 29 (no class 10/ 7) (8 Sessions) from 3:15-4:15 PM
    Instructor: Itch 2 Learn
    Cost: $245
    This unique class uses LEGO building elements to engage students in the exploration of physical science. This class will help foster an
    understanding of forces, motion, and interactions by providing easy hands-on learning experiences without the need for technology.
  • Mahjong

    For girls in grades 1-4
    Date/Time: Thursdays, September 5-November 21 (no class 10/10 or 10/31) from 3:15-4:15 PM
    Instructor: Hope Covington
    Cost: $250
    Join us for an exciting Mahjong class where players of all skill levels can immerse themselves in the intricate world of this classic Chinese game! Throughout the class, participants will learn the rules, strategies, and nuances of Mahjong through hands-on play, crafts, and friendly competitions.
  • Nutcracker Ballet Workshop

    For girls in grades K-4
    Date/Time: Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays, December 2, 3, 5, 9, 10, and 12 from 3:15-4:45 PM
    Performance: Thursday, December 12 at 3:45 PM 
    Instructor: Katy Stanfield (dancer and dance instructor)
    Cost: $200
  • Painting and Art Making

    For girls in grades 2-4
    Dates/Time: Tuesdays, September 3-November 12 (no class October 8); 3:15-4:15 pm
    Instructor: Martha Berge (lower school art teacher)
    Cost: $250
    Explore various techniques, styles, and mediums to develop your artistic skills. Learn about color theory, composition, brushwork, and different art styles. Students will engage in hands-on activities and have the opportunity to express their creativity in a supportive environment. Unleash your creativity this fall with Mrs. Berge!
  • Pottery

    For girls in grades 2-4 and 5-12
    Date/Time: Wednesdays, September 25-November 20 (no class 10/9)
      Grades 2-4 // 2:00-3:15 pm
      Grades 5-12 // 3:15-4:20 pm
    Instructors: Kristi Duckworth (ceramist & painter)
    Cost: $280
    Develop creative concepts in clay. Learn the techniques of throwing on the wheel, hand building, and combining altered forms.
  • Private Music Lessons

    For girls and boys in grades K-12
    Private lessons for 30 or 45 minutes in piano, violin, viola, voice, or harp are offered—all skill levels.
    *You must have access to the instrument you are taking lessons for to practice outside of your lesson. 
    Students who took lessons last spring have priority for the fall semester.
    Space is limited.
  • Sports Clinics

    For Hutchison girls
    Basketball
    Grades K-4
    Dates/Times: Mondays and Wednesdays, August 19, 21, 26, and 28
    Mondays: 3:30-4:15 pm
    Wednesdays: 2:30-3:15 pm 

    Lacrosse
    Grades 3-4
    **You must purchase a lacrosse stick, eye mask, and mouth guard for this clinic.
    Dates/Times: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 3:30-4:15 pm
    December 3, 5, 10, and 12

    **Additional equipment purchase is required for this clinic
    Hutchison Athletics offers a sports clinic program for Hutchison girls through the Center for Excellence to provide our girls with opportunities to explore athletics. The main goal of our sports clinics is to promote growth and enhance skill development. Because of our commitment to fostering growth throughout the program, girls are invited to participate regardless of skill level or experience.
  • Time to Tinker and Code

    For girls in grades 1-4
    Dates/Time: Thursdays, September 5-November 21 (no class 10/10 or 10/31); 3:15-4:00 pm
    Instructors: Lucy Wesson (lower school science) & Jennifer Stover (lower school technology integrationist)
    Cost: $225
    Spend time with Mrs. Stover and Ms. Wesson expanding your computer science skills. Girls will gain more experience coding with unplugged and plugged activities. The activities will promote an understanding of important universal coding concepts that can be applied to different applications. This class will allow girls to tinker with Tinkercad developing 3-D print designs and programming skills will be taught through Code.org. Girls can 3-D print bag tags, game pieces, and more. Join the fun of computer science!


Classes for 5th Graders

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  • Basketball Preseason Clinic

    For girls in grades 5-8
    Date/Time: Monday, October 14 from 3:45-5:45 PM
    Coach: Thomas Jones (Hutchison basketball coach)
    Cost: $75
    This clinic is an all-around skill training program that includes all facets of the game in preparation for the upcoming season.
  • Middle School Dance Company

    For girls in grades 5-8
    School-year length course
    Dates/Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 4:00-5:15 pm
     September 3-November 19 (no class on 10/8), and January 7-April 1 (no class on 3/11)
    Instructor: Louisa Koeppel (Hutchison dance teacher) & Katy Stanfield (dancer and dance instructor)
    Cost: $850
    Middle School Dance Company focuses on modern dance and creative ballet with an emphasis on dance-making and ensemble performance.

    Students will choreograph and perform in the dance concert on Tuesday, April 1 at 6:00 pm and the school matinee on Wednesday, April 2. Rehearsals will tentatively be on Thursday 3/27, Friday 3/28, and Monday 3/31.

    For more information, email lkoeppel@hutchisonschool.org.


  • Pottery

    For girls in grades 2-4 and 5-12
    Date/Time: Wednesdays, September 25-November 20 (no class 10/9)
      Grades 2-4 // 2:00-3:15 pm
      Grades 5-12 // 3:15-4:20 pm
    Instructors: Kristi Duckworth (ceramist & painter)
    Cost: $280
    Develop creative concepts in clay. Learn the techniques of throwing on the wheel, hand building, and combining altered forms.
  • Private Music Lessons

    For girls and boys in grades K-12
    Private lessons for 30 or 45 minutes in piano, violin, viola, voice, or harp are offered—all skill levels.
    *You must have access to the instrument you are taking lessons for to practice outside of your lesson. 
    Students who took lessons last spring have priority for the fall semester.
    Space is limited.

Classes for 6th Graders

List of 4 items.

  • Basketball Preseason Clinic

    For girls in grades 5-8
    Date/Time: Monday, October 14 from 3:45-5:45 PM
    Coach: Thomas Jones (Hutchison basketball coach)
    Cost: $75
    This clinic is an all-around skill training program that includes all facets of the game in preparation for the upcoming season.
  • Middle School Dance Company

    For girls in grades 5-8
    School-year length course
    Dates/Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 4:00-5:15 pm
     September 3-November 19 (no class on 10/8), and January 7-April 1 (no class on 3/11)
    Instructor: Louisa Koeppel (Hutchison dance teacher) & Katy Stanfield (dancer and dance instructor)
    Cost: $850
    Middle School Dance Company focuses on modern dance and creative ballet with an emphasis on dance-making and ensemble performance.

    Students will choreograph and perform in the dance concert on Tuesday, April 1 at 6:00 pm and the school matinee on Wednesday, April 2. Rehearsals will tentatively be on Thursday 3/27, Friday 3/28, and Monday 3/31.

    For more information, email lkoeppel@hutchisonschool.org.


  • Pottery

    For girls in grades 2-4 and 5-12
    Date/Time: Wednesdays, September 25-November 20 (no class 10/9)
      Grades 2-4 // 2:00-3:15 pm
      Grades 5-12 // 3:15-4:20 pm
    Instructors: Kristi Duckworth (ceramist & painter)
    Cost: $280
    Develop creative concepts in clay. Learn the techniques of throwing on the wheel, hand building, and combining altered forms.
  • Private Music Lessons

    For girls and boys in grades K-12
    Private lessons for 30 or 45 minutes in piano, violin, viola, voice, or harp are offered—all skill levels.
    *You must have access to the instrument you are taking lessons for to practice outside of your lesson. 
    Students who took lessons last spring have priority for the fall semester.
    Space is limited.

Classes for 7th Graders

List of 4 items.

  • Basketball Preseason Clinic

    For girls in grades 5-8
    Date/Time: Monday, October 14 from 3:45-5:45 PM
    Coach: Thomas Jones (Hutchison basketball coach)
    Cost: $75
    This clinic is an all-around skill training program that includes all facets of the game in preparation for the upcoming season.
  • Middle School Dance Company

    For girls in grades 5-8
    School-year length course
    Dates/Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 4:00-5:15 pm
     September 3-November 19 (no class on 10/8), and January 7-April 1 (no class on 3/11)
    Instructor: Louisa Koeppel (Hutchison dance teacher) & Katy Stanfield (dancer and dance instructor)
    Cost: $850
    Middle School Dance Company focuses on modern dance and creative ballet with an emphasis on dance-making and ensemble performance.

    Students will choreograph and perform in the dance concert on Tuesday, April 1 at 6:00 pm and the school matinee on Wednesday, April 2. Rehearsals will tentatively be on Thursday 3/27, Friday 3/28, and Monday 3/31.

    For more information, email lkoeppel@hutchisonschool.org.


  • Pottery

    For girls in grades 2-4 and 5-12
    Date/Time: Wednesdays, September 25-November 20 (no class 10/9)
      Grades 2-4 // 2:00-3:15 pm
      Grades 5-12 // 3:15-4:20 pm
    Instructors: Kristi Duckworth (ceramist & painter)
    Cost: $280
    Develop creative concepts in clay. Learn the techniques of throwing on the wheel, hand building, and combining altered forms.
  • Private Music Lessons

    For girls and boys in grades K-12
    Private lessons for 30 or 45 minutes in piano, violin, viola, voice, or harp are offered—all skill levels.
    *You must have access to the instrument you are taking lessons for to practice outside of your lesson. 
    Students who took lessons last spring have priority for the fall semester.
    Space is limited.

Classes for 8th Graders

List of 4 items.

  • Basketball Preseason Clinic

    For girls in grades 5-8
    Date/Time: Monday, October 14 from 3:45-5:45 PM
    Coach: Thomas Jones (Hutchison basketball coach)
    Cost: $75
    This clinic is an all-around skill training program that includes all facets of the game in preparation for the upcoming season.
  • Middle School Dance Company

    For girls in grades 5-8
    School-year length course
    Dates/Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 4:00-5:15 pm
     September 3-November 19 (no class on 10/8), and January 7-April 1 (no class on 3/11)
    Instructor: Louisa Koeppel (Hutchison dance teacher) & Katy Stanfield (dancer and dance instructor)
    Cost: $850
    Middle School Dance Company focuses on modern dance and creative ballet with an emphasis on dance-making and ensemble performance.

    Students will choreograph and perform in the dance concert on Tuesday, April 1 at 6:00 pm and the school matinee on Wednesday, April 2. Rehearsals will tentatively be on Thursday 3/27, Friday 3/28, and Monday 3/31.

    For more information, email lkoeppel@hutchisonschool.org.


  • Pottery

    For girls in grades 2-4 and 5-12
    Date/Time: Wednesdays, September 25-November 20 (no class 10/9)
      Grades 2-4 // 2:00-3:15 pm
      Grades 5-12 // 3:15-4:20 pm
    Instructors: Kristi Duckworth (ceramist & painter)
    Cost: $280
    Develop creative concepts in clay. Learn the techniques of throwing on the wheel, hand building, and combining altered forms.
  • Private Music Lessons

    For girls and boys in grades K-12
    Private lessons for 30 or 45 minutes in piano, violin, viola, voice, or harp are offered—all skill levels.
    *You must have access to the instrument you are taking lessons for to practice outside of your lesson. 
    Students who took lessons last spring have priority for the fall semester.
    Space is limited.

Classes for 9th Graders

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  • Painting with Jeanette Leake

    For 9th grade-Adult
    Date/Time: Wednesdays, September 11-November 20 (no class on 10/9 or 10/16) from 3:45-5:00 PM
    Instructor: Jeanette Leake 
    Cost: $400
    *Students will be required to bring supplies from the list found in their logistics email.
    This class will teach basic painting techniques including how to use materials, color theory, creating form and texture in paint, and composition. Once you have registered, we will send out a list of supplies required for the class.
  • Pottery

    For girls in grades 2-4 and 5-12
    Date/Time: Wednesdays, September 25-November 20 (no class 10/9)
      Grades 2-4 // 2:00-3:15 pm
      Grades 5-12 // 3:15-4:20 pm
    Instructors: Kristi Duckworth (ceramist & painter)
    Cost: $280
    Develop creative concepts in clay. Learn the techniques of throwing on the wheel, hand building, and combining altered forms.
  • Private Music Lessons

    For girls and boys in grades K-12
    Private lessons for 30 or 45 minutes in piano, violin, viola, voice, or harp are offered—all skill levels.
    *You must have access to the instrument you are taking lessons for to practice outside of your lesson. 
    Students who took lessons last spring have priority for the fall semester.
    Space is limited.

Classes for 10th Graders

List of 3 items.

  • Painting with Jeanette Leake

    For 9th grade-Adult
    Date/Time: Wednesdays, September 11-November 20 (no class on 10/9 or 10/16) from 3:45-5:00 PM
    Instructor: Jeanette Leake 
    Cost: $400
    *Students will be required to bring supplies from the list found in their logistics email.
    This class will teach basic painting techniques including how to use materials, color theory, creating form and texture in paint, and composition. Once you have registered, we will send out a list of supplies required for the class.
  • Pottery

    For girls in grades 2-4 and 5-12
    Date/Time: Wednesdays, September 25-November 20 (no class 10/9)
      Grades 2-4 // 2:00-3:15 pm
      Grades 5-12 // 3:15-4:20 pm
    Instructors: Kristi Duckworth (ceramist & painter)
    Cost: $280
    Develop creative concepts in clay. Learn the techniques of throwing on the wheel, hand building, and combining altered forms.
  • Private Music Lessons

    For girls and boys in grades K-12
    Private lessons for 30 or 45 minutes in piano, violin, viola, voice, or harp are offered—all skill levels.
    *You must have access to the instrument you are taking lessons for to practice outside of your lesson. 
    Students who took lessons last spring have priority for the fall semester.
    Space is limited.

Classes for 11th Graders

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  • Painting with Jeanette Leake

    For 9th grade-Adult
    Date/Time: Wednesdays, September 11-November 20 (no class on 10/9 or 10/16) from 3:45-5:00 PM
    Instructor: Jeanette Leake 
    Cost: $400
    *Students will be required to bring supplies from the list found in their logistics email.
    This class will teach basic painting techniques including how to use materials, color theory, creating form and texture in paint, and composition. Once you have registered, we will send out a list of supplies required for the class.
  • ACT Prep Session II

    For girls and boys in grades 11-12
    Date/Time: Monday-Friday, September 30-October 4; 3:40-5:40 pm
    Instructor: ACT Prep Instructor
    Cost: Science/Math M-W: $325
    English/Reading TH-F: $250
    Full Week/All Subjects: $475
    This class takes a deep dive into what it takes to succeed on the ACT. Participants will examine the tendencies of the ACT and learn general and content-specific strategies. Students will also gain valuable experience by working through problems from actual ACT tests.
  • ACT Prep Session III

    For girls and boys in grades 11-12
    Date/Time: Monday-Friday, December 2-6; 3:40-5:40 pm
    Instructor: ACT Prep Instructor
    Cost: Science/Math M-W: $325
    English/Reading TH-F: $250
    Full Week/All Subjects: $475
    This class takes a deep dive into what it takes to succeed on the ACT. Participants will examine the tendencies of the ACT and learn general and content-specific strategies. Students will also gain valuable experience by working through problems from actual ACT tests.
  • Pottery

    For girls in grades 2-4 and 5-12
    Date/Time: Wednesdays, September 25-November 20 (no class 10/9)
      Grades 2-4 // 2:00-3:15 pm
      Grades 5-12 // 3:15-4:20 pm
    Instructors: Kristi Duckworth (ceramist & painter)
    Cost: $280
    Develop creative concepts in clay. Learn the techniques of throwing on the wheel, hand building, and combining altered forms.
  • Private Music Lessons

    For girls and boys in grades K-12
    Private lessons for 30 or 45 minutes in piano, violin, viola, voice, or harp are offered—all skill levels.
    *You must have access to the instrument you are taking lessons for to practice outside of your lesson. 
    Students who took lessons last spring have priority for the fall semester.
    Space is limited.

Classes for 12th Graders

List of 5 items.

  • Painting with Jeanette Leake

    For 9th grade-Adult
    Date/Time: Wednesdays, September 11-November 20 (no class on 10/9 or 10/16) from 3:45-5:00 PM
    Instructor: Jeanette Leake 
    Cost: $400
    *Students will be required to bring supplies from the list found in their logistics email.
    This class will teach basic painting techniques including how to use materials, color theory, creating form and texture in paint, and composition. Once you have registered, we will send out a list of supplies required for the class.
  • ACT Prep Session II

    For girls and boys in grades 11-12
    Date/Time: Monday-Friday, September 30-October 4; 3:40-5:40 pm
    Instructor: ACT Prep Instructor
    Cost: Science/Math M-W: $325
    English/Reading TH-F: $250
    Full Week/All Subjects: $475
    This class takes a deep dive into what it takes to succeed on the ACT. Participants will examine the tendencies of the ACT and learn general and content-specific strategies. Students will also gain valuable experience by working through problems from actual ACT tests.
  • ACT Prep Session III

    For girls and boys in grades 11-12
    Date/Time: Monday-Friday, December 2-6; 3:40-5:40 pm
    Instructor: ACT Prep Instructor
    Cost: Science/Math M-W: $325
    English/Reading TH-F: $250
    Full Week/All Subjects: $475
    This class takes a deep dive into what it takes to succeed on the ACT. Participants will examine the tendencies of the ACT and learn general and content-specific strategies. Students will also gain valuable experience by working through problems from actual ACT tests.
  • Pottery

    For girls in grades 2-4 and 5-12
    Date/Time: Wednesdays, September 25-November 20 (no class 10/9)
      Grades 2-4 // 2:00-3:15 pm
      Grades 5-12 // 3:15-4:20 pm
    Instructors: Kristi Duckworth (ceramist & painter)
    Cost: $280
    Develop creative concepts in clay. Learn the techniques of throwing on the wheel, hand building, and combining altered forms.
  • Private Music Lessons

    For girls and boys in grades K-12
    Private lessons for 30 or 45 minutes in piano, violin, viola, voice, or harp are offered—all skill levels.
    *You must have access to the instrument you are taking lessons for to practice outside of your lesson. 
    Students who took lessons last spring have priority for the fall semester.
    Space is limited.
Hutchison is the leading private girls school in Memphis for ages 2 years old through twelfth grade.